The Electric Age with John Horan
Mostly 60s and 70s music with soundbytes pop-culture interspliced. Often with a political angle.
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Episodes
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The Electric Age with John Horan | Humanity Growing Up
August 2, 2026
🎙️ The Electric Age connects today's headlines with history, music, technology... and the future. 🌎 Humanity Growing Up From Apollo 15's first drive across the Moon to today's revolution in artificial intelligence, this episode explores one timeless question: As our...
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The Electric Age With John Horan -- "When Yesterday Imagined Tomorrow"
July 25, 2026
Future. Here. Now. — When Yesterday Imagined Tomorrow What happens when science fiction becomes everyday life? This edition of The Electric Age with John Horan travels from the imagined futures of Arthur C. Clarke and Isaac Asimov to satellites, computers,...
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The Electric Age With John Horan -- "Reunion & Reinvention"
July 19, 2026
🎙️ Reunion & Reinvention: What Do We Bring Forward? ⚡🌉 Families reunite. Old friends reconnect. Nations heal. Humanity returns to the Moon. In this edition of The Electric Age, John Horan explores the deeper meaning of reunion—not as a return...
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The Electric Age With John Horan #16 -- "Choose The Future"
July 13, 2026
🎙️ Every week, The Electric Age begins with today's headlines and follows their echoes through history—not to predict the future, but to help us choose it. This week's journey connects Looney Tunes, Gordon Gekko's famous "Greed is good" speech, 2001:...
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The Electric Age with John Horan -- "The Long Revolution"
July 5, 2026
🇺🇸 What do you think America will look like when it turns 300? As America approaches its 250th birthday, The Electric Age looks beyond the headlines to explore the long story of reinvention. From the Declaration of Independence to Artemis...
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The Electric Age with John Horan -- The Dao of The Electric Age
June 28, 2026
We revisit the quiet wisdom of Kwai Chang Caine and the Taoist principle of Wu-Wei—the idea that true strength comes not from forcing events, but from understanding the currents that shape them. What does the 1970s television series Kung Fu...
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The Electric Age with John Horan -- "Hope Is A Renewable Resource"
June 20, 2026
What if the greatest innovation of the modern age wasn't the transistor or the moon rocket—but the belief that ordinary people could reinvent extraordinary lives? In this Summer Solstice edition of The Electric Age, we journey through classic rock, archival...
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The Electric Age with John Horan -- The Season of Abundance
June 15, 2026
In this episode of The Electric Age, John Horan explores "Summer: The Season of Abundance," contrasting a world consumed by conflict, rising prices, and political tension with the enduring gifts of sunshine, flowing rivers, shared music, and human connection. Woven...
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The Electric Age with John Horan -- "Now, Bread & Circuses"
June 6, 2026
☀️🌱 This week on The Electric Age with John Horan: We stay firmly in the NOW with songs from The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Cat Stevens, Supertramp, Kool & The Gang, the Grateful Dead, and more. Along the way, we'll explore...
